Audi Q5 2012 vs Audi Q3 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Audi Q5 engine produces 3 HP more power than Audi Q3, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Audi Q5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi Q5 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi Q5 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi Q5 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1410 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1530 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 184 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Audi Q5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Audi Q5 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eight 4x4 versions of Audi Q5 2012 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.61 m | |
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Audi Q5 is larger. Audi Q5 is 25 cm longer than the Audi Q3, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi Q5 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1560 litres | no data | |
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Audi Q5 has more luggage capacity. Audi Q5 has 80 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi Q3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi Q3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 26 400 | 12 400 | |
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